Gushue Runner-Up at 2011 Challenge Casino de Charlevoix

St. John's, Newfoundland / Labrador

SKIP
Brad
Gushue

Third
Ryan
Fry

Second
Geoff
Walker

Lead
Adam
Casey

Games:	7
Record:	5W - 2L
PF/G:	8.22
PA/G:	5.11
Hammer Efficiency:	0.35
Steal Defense:	0.17
Force Efficiency:	0.69
Steal Efficiency:	0.27

Brad Gushue (St. John's, NL) lost 5-4 to Brett Gallant (Charlottetown, PEI) in the Final of the Challenge Casino de Charlevoix, held November 24 - 27, 2011 in Clermont, Quebec. To advance to the championship game, Gushue won 8-3 over Mike McEwen (Winnipeg, MB) in the semifinals of the 2011 Challenge Casino de Charlevoix in Clermont, Quebec; and won 5-3 over Ian Fitzner-Leblanc (Halifax, NS) in the quarterfinals. of the 2011 Challenge Casino de Charlevoix in Clermont, Quebec;

Gushue finished 3-1 in the 18-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Gushue defeated Fitzner-Leblanc 6-0, then went on to lose 7-1 against Pierre Charette (Saguenay, PQ). Gushue responded with a 6-1 win over John Epping (Toronto, ON). Gushue won 7-4 against Robert Desjardins (Chicoutimi, PQ) in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Challenge Casino de Charlevoix, Gushue take home 14.535 world rankings points along with the $7,000CDN prize, moving up 1 spots the World Ranking Standings into 12th place overall with 139.583 total points. Gushue ranks 8th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 79.855 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

2023: Jean-Michel Arsenault
Julien Tremblay, Jean-Michel Arsenault, Jesse Mullen, Philippe Brassard , Eric Sylvain
Levis, QC
2022: John Epping
John Epping, Mathew Camm, Patrick Janssen, Scott Chadwick
Toronto, ON
2021: Michael Fournier
Martin Crete, Felix Asselin, Michael Fournier, Jean-Francois Trepanier
Montreal, QC
2019: Scott McDonald
Scott McDonald, Jonathan Beuk, Wesley Forget, Scott Chadwick
Kingston, ON
2018: Jean-Sebastien Roy
Jean-Sebastien Roy, Robert Desjardins, Pierre-Luc Morissette, Rene Dubois
Saguenay, QC
2017: Martin Ferland
Martin Ferland, Francois Roberge, Maxime Elmaleh, Jean Gagnon
Levis, QC
2016: Stuart Thompson
Stuart Thompson, Colten Steele, Travis Colter, Billy MacPhee, Alex MacNeil
Dartmouth, NS
2015: Greg Balsdon
Greg Balsdon, Don Bowser, Jonathan Beuk, Scott Chadwick
Kingston, ON
2014: Jean-Michel Menard
Jean-Michel Menard, Martin Crete, Eric Sylvain, Philippe Menard
Gatineau, QC
2013: Brad Jacobs
Brad Jacobs, Ryan Fry, E.J. Harnden, Ryan Harnden
Sault Ste Marie, ON
2012: Peter De Cruz
Benoit Schwarz van-Berkel, Peter De Cruz, Dominik Maerki, Valentin Tanner, Claudio Pescia
Geneve, SUI
2011: Brett Gallant
Brett Gallant, Eddie MacKenzie, Anson Carmody, Alex MacFadyen
Charlottetown, PEI
2010: Mike McEwen
Mike McEwen, B.J. Neufeld, Matt Wozniak, Denni Neufeld
Winnipeg, MB
2009: Randy Ferbey
David Nedohin, Randy Ferbey, Scott Pfeifer, Marcel Rocque
Edmonton, AB
2008: Fengchun Wang
David Nedohin, Randy Ferbey, Scott Pfeifer, Marcel Rocque
Harbin, CHN
2007: Peter Steski
David Nedohin, Randy Ferbey, Scott Pfeifer, Marcel Rocque
Sarnia,
2006: Bryan Cochrane
Bryan Cochrane, Chris Fulton, Jeff Henderson, John Steski
Ottawa, ON
2005: Russ Howard
Russ Howard, Mark Dobson, Steven Howard, Grant Odishaw
Moncton, NB
2004: Serge Reid
Serge Reid, Francois Gionest, Michel Beaudet, Dany Bergeron
Kenogami, QC
2003: Francois Gagne
Francois Gagne, Jean-Pierre Venne, Daniel Gregoire, Martin Brosseau
Montreal, QC

Bottcher Out!

Brendan Bottcher (photo: Stan Fong) is moving on from now former teammates Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant and Ben Hebert, announced Tuesday.

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